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The Boys In Blue In Politics

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Day
12
Month
April
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Caldwell, O., Apil 11.- Aocordlng fcó prasfenc Indicaiious politics and sentiment wlll be mixed ut cha twonty-firat anni'tl soldiers' reunión to be held here iu June. There has been issue i oVar the signatura oí che "Natiootti Oommittee. J.unes L. Dalzell chuirmao, Willinm A. álenker, iecrotary," an "addresg co che soldiers ot the Union or tlieir sons," tha opening paragraphs ot whieh say: "Inasmuch üs the uonaUtution and uiwí ot the Graud Avmy ol tho Repu bil e lorbid any partisuo political mo vemen t - men of all páreles comprising thut orfjaa.ZiiCton - ie baoomos Decesaary onoe more for the survivors u the Cnio.i irn-.y to tako tíie iniciativa iu the gretie potüiC:ü oaoipaign of ISilö, so near ao iiaiKi, aud come together for deliberación and decUion in choir rrent annual coancii of ilw national reuuioa, this year co be held iu June." Dalzel) chcii caiuuhites that with Che adule son ti oíd suldiers che veterana now concrol b,50ii,00U voces, and are a c ntro;lins forcé m politica if tliey will only act Uv 'Cher. He prooeeda as follows: "Ín these ciays of curtivllinR or denying pensions, ti,'[:iiuin ■;, degraiting; and deprociacing Che mvn ubo síivud your councry, and reiesacuiií us r.o tic rear overywhero to make ruoiu ror draf'c sueaks, ooward.3 and their son?, it )= hiah cime we meet wich our 8oas and aree un a comraon platform ailii hurí our voce once in solid maas to s ;■,.-' rv our own intereses only in lsM Tile intereses of chese men who saved the Uiiion oannot ancagonize ics welfare. Lee us (iemand our íuil shara iu aii conveutions and on ail tickecs, Cownship, cuy, stace, cwuncy, and national, or destroy tuu parey thn.6 shall douy it to us, no matter wnaf. tht party is "Let us send one our ultimátum to the cursed demagbg-ues and miUIonalrea who liave b.'i'ii ri;l.n:r roughanod over us in the name oí 'tne üa' they deserted in war. Let us teueh our sous before we go luiüiií to raeot ihe oowards who lefe us co do Che íigiitmg while they rcmained ac home coinins uur bloo I into money, and wiio for líiir'.y yoars h ivo been ülling us with the oase wiu.i. We must unice. We muse speaiv ouc. The loyal men of the north wiH v.,:o wirh lis. Ic is for tras purpose ve shall üso.nLfe here in June, and let every stace be reprusanted there by brave, Lruo men."

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Ann Arbor Argus
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